HR 1504 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Youth Exchange Support Act of 2005

Introduced Apr 6, 2005 Originated House Sponsor Rob Bishop R-UT

Latest action · Sep 21, 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8221-8222)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedApr 6, 2005
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Youth Exchange Support Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase, from $50 to $200 per month, the tax deduction for the expenses of certain students living in a taxpayer's household; and (2) provide an inflation adjustment, beginning in 2006, for such amount.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 6, 2005 to Jul 13, 2006; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-MN	Betty McCollum	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-CA	Bob Filner	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-MD	Chris Van Hollen	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-NY	Major R. Owens	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-CO	Mark Udall	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-NJ	Robert E. Andrews	Original	Apr 6, 2005
D-TN	Bart Gordon		Jun 30, 2005
D-CA	Michael M. Honda		Jun 30, 2005
D-AR	Vic Snyder		Jun 30, 2005
D-GA	Cynthia A. McKinney		Oct 28, 2005
R-MI	Thaddeus G. McCotter		Oct 28, 2005
D-MI	John Conyers, Jr.		Mar 9, 2006
D-NC	David E. Price		Mar 15, 2006
R-VA	Thelma D. Drake		Mar 15, 2006
D-ME	Thomas H. Allen		Mar 15, 2006
D-MD	C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger		May 10, 2006
D-TX	Charles A. Gonzalez		Jul 13, 2006

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Apr 6, 2005

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Sep 21, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8221-8222)
Apr 6, 2005Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
House	Debate and remarks H8221	Rob Bishop R-UT	Sep 21, 2005

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 2272	Youth Exchange Support Act of 2006	Related bill	Feb 10, 2006

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for host families of foreign exchange and other students from $50 per month to $200 per month.
Short Titles as Introduced: Youth Exchange Support Act of 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Apr 6, 2005Introduced in House

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